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Pine Log Creek (Richardson Creek tributary)

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Coordinates: 35°08′38″N 80°16′35″W / 35.14387°N 80.2763°W / 35.14387; -80.2763
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Pine Log Creek
Tributary to Richardson Creek
Map of Pine Log Creek mouth location
Map of Pine Log Creek mouth location
Location of Pine Log Creek mouth
Map of Pine Log Creek mouth location
Map of Pine Log Creek mouth location
Pine Log Creek (Richardson Creek tributary) (the United States)
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNorth Carolina
CountyAnson
Physical characteristics
SourceCribs Creek divide
 • locationabout 1.5 miles northeast of Fountain Hill, North Carolina
 • coordinates35°05′55″N 80°15′21″W / 35.09861°N 80.25583°W / 35.09861; -80.25583[1]
 • elevation478 ft (146 m)[2]
MouthRichardson Creek
 • location
about 6 miles northwest of Burnsville, North Carolina (Anson County)
 • coordinates
35°08′38″N 80°16′35″W / 35.14387°N 80.2763°W / 35.14387; -80.2763[1]
 • elevation
276 ft (84 m)[2]
Length3.38 mi (5.44 km)[3]
Basin size5.99 square miles (15.5 km2)[4]
Discharge 
 • locationRichardson Creek
 • average7.14 cu ft/s (0.202 m3/s) at mouth with Richardson Creek[4]
Basin features
ProgressionRichardson Creek → Rocky River → Pee Dee River → Winyah Bay → Atlantic Ocean
River systemPee Dee
Tributaries 
 • leftunnamed tributaries
 • rightunnamed tributaries
BridgesOlive Branch Road, Pine Log Road

Pine Log Creek is a 3.38 mi (5.44 km) long 2nd order tributary to Richardson Creek in Anson County, North Carolina.

Course

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Pine Log Creek rises about 1.5 miles northeast of Fountain Hill, North Carolina and then flows northwest to join Richardson Creek about 6 miles northwest of Burnsville.[2]

Watershed

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Pine Log Creek drains 5.99 square miles (15.5 km2) of area, receives about 48.1 in/year of precipitation, has a wetness index of 378.38, and is about 54% forested.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "GNIS Detail - Pine Log Creek". geonames.usgs.gov. US Geological Survey. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Pine Log Creek Topo Map in Anson". TopoZone. Locality, LLC. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  3. ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". epa.maps.arcgis.com. US EPA. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "Pine Log Creek Watershed Report". US EPA Geoviewer. US EPA. Retrieved 6 October 2020.

Additional Maps

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Course of Pine Log Creek (Richardson Creek tributary) in Anson County, North Carolina
Watershed of Pine Log Creek (Richardson Creek tributary) in Anson County, North Carolina

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